ODVA-compatible MPO fiber optic outdoor cable assemblies for military communications introduced by L-com

June 8, 2023
Cable assemblies have bayonet locking and work with existing ODVA cable deployments for LTE, fiber to the antenna, DAS, and mobile cell towers.

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. – L-com, an Infinite Electronics brand in North Andover, Mass. is introducing ODVA-compatible MPO fiber optic outdoor cable assemblies for outdoor uses like military communications, oil and gas, broadcast, transport, and renewable energy.

These cable assemblies feature a bayonet-locking system and are compatible with existing ODVA cable deployments for LTE, fiber to the antenna (FTTA), DAS, and mobile cell tower applications. Options are available for multimode fiber and single mode fiber.

L-com's cable assemblies exceed the requirements for ODVA, and are outdoor-rated with an IP68 designation for reliability in harsh environments such as water immersion. They operate in temperatures from -40 to 70 degrees Celsius, are chemical-resistant, and have a low-smoke, zero-halogen (LSZH) burn rating.

These fiber optic cable assemblies offer low insertion loss and come in 12-strand fiber or 24-strand fiber and are as long as 98 feet. Also included fan-out assemblies as long as 16 feet and IP68 LC connectors with chemical resistance and pull force of 100 pounds. Connector configurations include MPO/UPC, MPO/APC and LC/APC.

For more information contact L-Com online at www.l-com.com.

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